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What percentage of Maharashtra's population does the Maratha community make up?
What percentage of Maharashtra's population does the Maratha community make up?
- 20%
- 10%
- 33% (correct)
- 50%
What category has the Maratha community sought reservation under?
What category has the Maratha community sought reservation under?
- Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) (correct)
- Scheduled Castes (SC)
- Scheduled Tribes (ST)
- Other Backward Classes (OBC)
What did the Bombay High Court do in 2018 regarding the Maratha reservation?
What did the Bombay High Court do in 2018 regarding the Maratha reservation?
- Upheld the reservation but suggested it be modified (correct)
- Deferred the decision on the reservation
- Rejected the reservation
- Approved the reservation without any modifications
What historical role has the Maratha community been identified with?
What historical role has the Maratha community been identified with?
What factors have led to the social and economic backwardness of the Maratha community?
What factors have led to the social and economic backwardness of the Maratha community?
Which category did the Maratha community seek reservation under?
Which category did the Maratha community seek reservation under?
What percentage of Maharashtra's population does the Maratha community make up?
What percentage of Maharashtra's population does the Maratha community make up?
What was the recommendation of the commission led by Retired Justice N G Gaikwad in 2017?
What was the recommendation of the commission led by Retired Justice N G Gaikwad in 2017?
What historical role has the Maratha community been identified with?
What historical role has the Maratha community been identified with?
What did the Bombay High Court do in 2018 regarding the Maratha reservation?
What did the Bombay High Court do in 2018 regarding the Maratha reservation?
